North Sea at Scarborough - Foreshore Road

Message issued at 9:12pm, Thursday 5th February

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Flooding expected. Take action now.

Flood warning

High tides, strong winds and large waves are expected to cause flooding this evening. Flooding is expected from 16:30 to 22:30 today 05/02/2026. Locations most affected will be properties on Foreshore Road from the roundabout to West Pier. We are closely monitoring the situation. Avoid coastal roads, footpaths and carparks, which may be flooded and large waves could be dangerous. This message will be updated by 09:00 on 06/02/26 or as the situation changes.

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This information last updated 9:12pm, Thursday 5th February.

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Most recent flood warnings and alerts for North Sea at Scarborough - Foreshore Road

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Thu 19 Feb 2026, 10:29am
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Thu 19 Feb 2026, 7:27am
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Wed 18 Feb 2026, 11:36pm
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Wed 18 Feb 2026, 12:17pm
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Fri 6 Feb 2026, 9:04am
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Thu 5 Feb 2026, 9:12pm
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Thu 5 Feb 2026, 1:55pm
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Tue 3 Feb 2026, 11:55am

Flood Warning Area Details

Properties on Foreshore Road from the roundabout to West Pier

Region: Yorkshire

Country: England

Counties covered: North Yorkshire

Watercourses covered: North Sea

Area covered by this alert location

The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for North Sea at Scarborough - Foreshore Road.

Note: the area shown on the map is the area covered by flood alerts and warnings. It is not a live map of current flooding. The area covered broadly equates to the area where the risk of flooding in any year is greater than 1% (the "hundred year" flood risk).